Civility
Matters: Cultivating an Affirmative Campus EnvironmentSharon Woods, Director of Employee Relations and Equal
Opportunity, Dr. Warren Carson, Sr. Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
and Chief Diversity Officer and Dagmara Szemraj, Director of Human Resources
will present this workshop. Undoubtedly, the fast pace of today’s world
can leave many opportunities for uncivil encounters. But, how do our
day-to-day interactions influence the campus environment as a whole? This
interactive session includes discussion, tips, tools and best practices for
fostering greater civility on campus for all faculty, staff and students.

Wednesday, November
12 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

CLC 310

Stand Up CarolinaCorey Ingram, USC
Columbia Office of Sexual Assault Violence Intervention & Prevention.
This presentation is for all faculty, staff and students to raise awareness of
interpersonal violence prevention.

Thursday, November 1310:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.CLC 310

Gaining Trust and Respect in the WorkplaceWayne Hyatt, Deer Oaks Employee Assistance Program Representative will present on trust and respect in the workplace. What could be more basic to civility than trust and respect in the workplace? Let's talk about it with this professional counselor.

Thursday, November 132:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.CLC 310

True StrengthCorey Ingram from the USC Columbia Office of Sexual Assault Violence Intervention & Prevention will present a program directed specifically towards males, but will still be appropriate for all audiences. This presentation centers on bystander awareness in the face of interpersonal violence and the male’s role in these situations.

*Spartangrams will be available Monday-Thursday from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on the CLC 2nd Floor Lobby.

The University of South Carolina Upstate is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and masters degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of USC Upstate. Comments or Complaints?